Remember when Google dropped this Black History Month commercial in 2020?
That’s what honoring Black history looks like, telling the truth loudly, not sanitizing it when it makes people uncomfortable.
Happy Black History Month.
One yr ago yday, at just 28 y/o, my godson Ayize Sabater Jr took his own life with a gun. Though still grieving, his dad is launching #mentalhealth workshops to engage other POC in #realtalk re: #depression & #suicide among POC, in his son's memory: https://t.co/J5T7BnhUVl
@ProfSunnySingh My heart goes out to you, Sista. While your life/accomplishments honor your ancestors, seeing/handling physical evidence of A source of generational trauma-🤯-the psychological weight of that!😳 Prayers for the next mug touting their role in/monies for Asian/African "development"
@StevenR79609249@FaceTheNation@CBSNewsPoll@SalvantoCBS Dr. Donald Harris, Stanford Professor and father of Kamala Harris: https://t.co/bRVgRZzPaM. Allow people to embrace ALL of who they are and to be proud of their multiethnic heritages.
"Do not get lost in a sea of despair. Be hopeful, be optimistic. Our struggle is not the struggle of a day, a week, a month, or a year, it is the struggle of a lifetime. Never, ever be afraid to make some noise and get in good trouble, necessary trouble." - John Lewis
A great honour to be awarded an Honorary Doctorate degree of Doctor of Humane Letters Honoris Causa by the @Georgetown University School of Foreign Service today in Washington DC. Also gave the Commencement address at both the Undergraduate Degree and Masters Ceremonies! Delighted at the wonderful reception of the speech with a standing ovation. Humble to be able to share what the @WTO is accomplishing whilst also lifting the spirits of young graduates who are the worlds future in these troubled times!! With President of Georgetown DeGioia, Dean of the School of Foreign Service @joelhellman_SFS, Prof of Practice @Shanta_WB and VP of Institutional Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Rosemary Kilkenny Esq.
The #PACTAct delivered historic health care expansion for veterans who experienced toxic exposure while serving.
Vets: tomorrow is the deadline to file a claim—or submit an intent to file—to receive backdated benefits for this past year. File today!
https://t.co/zkOpX9snHA
📢 Today, @SabinCenter & @UNEP published Global Climate Litigation Report: 2023 Status Review, which finds that the number of #ClimateCases has more than doubled in 5 years & is a key tool in 🌍⚖️ #ClimateJustice :
📊Report: https://t.co/X4bX2VOslB
📰PR: https://t.co/lPHhI7fkyX
Sie ist Meisterin der Grätsche und Autorität auf dem Platz – #LenaOberdorf zählt schon mit 21 zu den weltbesten Fußballerinnen. Im Fußballpodcast #KickenKannSie sprechen @stammplatz und @OliFritsch über eine der wichtigsten Spielerinnen im deutschen Team: https://t.co/CwqqtlRulO
I'm excited to share an update to our nation's mental health infrastructure: 988 services are now available in Spanish, 24/7. To anyone struggling — dial or text 988 (or visit https://t.co/1oNLX9fpgL) to connect with someone who is ready to listen.
The #FBI is now offering a reward of up to $25,000 for information leading to the location of 2-year-old Wynter Cole-Smith, reported missing from the Lansing, Michigan, area at approximately 11:30 p.m. on July 2, 2023: https://t.co/rPi43wjE2v
The #FBI offers a reward of up to $20,000 for info about the kidnapping of Nefertiri Trader, last seen being put into the rear seat of her vehicle by an unknown male at approximately 4:00 a.m. on June 30, 2014, near her residence in New Castle, Delaware: https://t.co/ARBpeCNTa1
The #FBI offers a reward of up to $25,000 for information leading to the arrest and conviction of those responsible for the murder of 5-year-old Khamaya Donelson on July 3, 2022, in Houston, Texas: https://t.co/S8UbTxsaG8
Wynter Cole-Smith was reported missing from the Lansing, Michigan, area at approximately 11:30 p.m. on July 2, 2023. She's two years old, 2'0", 25 to 30 pounds, with black hair and brown eyes. Help the #FBI find her: https://t.co/rPi43wjE2v
UK Government Sued Over Inadequate Assessment of Environmental Impacts of the UK-Australia Free Trade Agreement https://t.co/ndw8fH1ycq | by @Cadwalader
ICYMI. Fifteen law deans from 12 law schools signed a statement voiced their "commitment to advancing diversity, equity, and inclusion through legally permissible means, regardless of the outcome of the cases pending before the U.S. Supreme Court." https://t.co/WMYxdL0D6Q
Tune in as I convene African, American, and global business and philanthropic leaders in Zambia to discuss digital inclusion on the continent of Africa and public and private sector investments. https://t.co/bnmvxZNgKP